ERYCIN 250 MG TABLET DT

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Composition FOR Erycin 250mg Tablet DT

Erythromycin(250mg)

food interaction for Erycin Tablet DT

alcohol interaction for Erycin Tablet DT

pregnancy interaction for Erycin Tablet DT

lactation interaction for Erycin Tablet DT

food

alcohol

pregnancy

lactation

ERYCIN 250 MG TABLET DT is to be taken empty stomach.
None

CAUTION

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with ERYCIN 250 MG TABLET DT.

UNSAFE

ERYCIN 250 MG TABLET DT is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

ERYCIN 250 MG TABLET DT is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
There may be a possibility of diarrhea or rash in the baby.

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Erycin 250mg Tablet DT

Erythromycin(250mg)

Erycin tablet dt uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used in infections of tonsils, sinus, ear, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues.

How erycin tablet dt works

ERYCIN 250 MG TABLET DT is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.

Common side effects of erycin tablet dt

Vomiting, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea

SUBSTITUTES FOR Erycin Tablet DT

No substitutes found

Expert advice FOR Erycin Tablet DT

Your doctor has prescribed Erythromycin to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
Take it 1 hour before or two hours after food.
Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Erythromycin.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Stop taking Erythromycin and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Frequently asked questions FOR Erycin 250mg Tablet DT

Erythromycin

Q. Can the use of ERYCIN 250 MG TABLET DT cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of ERYCIN 250 MG TABLET DT can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

Q. How long does ERYCIN 250 MG TABLET DT takes to work?

Usually, ERYCIN 250 MG TABLET DT starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Q. What if I don't get better after using ERYCIN 250 MG TABLET DT?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.